Typical Motives for "Pseudo-Research" Include All of the Following except

question 63

Multiple Choice

Typical motives for "pseudo-research" include all of the following except

• A) using marketing research as a way to gain visibility and power in the organization
• B) informing a decision among several possible courses of action
• C) establishing a scapegoat for marketing decisions that do not accomplish objectives
• D) promoting service organizations such as advertising agencies and media to attract new business and impress current clients

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Definitions:

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Ocean Chemistry

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Biomineralization

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